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Podcast: CHRISTIAN MOTHERHOOD: The REAL Conversation | Honest conversations about faith, family, & marriage, Christian Women Podcast, Christian Wife, Biblical Parenting
Episode: Why Intimacy Feels Like Pressure — and 3 Ways to Stop Performing and Start Talking // 22
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If intimacy in Christian marriage feels more like pressure than connection—like something you should want instead of something you genuinely enjoy—you are not alone. Many Christian moms quietly carry this tension, wondering if something is wrong with them or their faith.
In this episode of Christian Motherhood: The Real Conversation, we talk about the hidden weight that can build around intimacy after kids. Between mental load, exhaustion, vulnerability, and unspoken expectations, what God designed for unity can slowly start to feel heavy or transactional. And often, the issue isn’t lack of love—it’s lack of ho...